Challenges
In the past week or so Paige has suddenly started communicating more. Using more words, putting words together and really showing that she is understanding us and trying to respond back. It’s pretty amazing. Being a grandparent raising a grandchild isn’t easy but raising Paige certainly has more pluses than minuses. As I’ve mentioned before, getting up in the night to change her (my wife does this) and give her a bottle (I do this) means we don’t get a complete night’s sleep. Luckily my wife is able to nap during the day on weekends, which is something I can’t do easily, and I have the occasional drink. J To be completely honest, I don’t recall having this experience with our daughters. Now I’ll admit my memory isn’t what it used to be but for the life of me I can’t recall going through this. Is it possible that my wife did everything and I did nothing? I suppose so - but I hope I’m wrong. Is it possible that it was so traumatizing that I have blocked it from memory? Maybe, ...